2001 Ford F-250 SD Tires:tread/belt Problems
NHTSA component category: TIRES:TREAD/BELT · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How tires:tread/belt ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 288 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD overview page.
What owners report
“: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH A NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10164905 — filed 08/08/2006
“WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH IN MY 2001 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY PICK UP TRUCK, THE TRUCK STARTED TO VIBRATE. I SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL…”NHTSA complaint 10162256 — filed 07/12/2006
“: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT WAS NOTICED THERE WERE CHUNKS OF RUBBER MISSING FROM THE TREAD AND THE WIRES WERE…”NHTSA complaint 10157675 — filed 05/16/2006
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Tires:tread/belt complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Ford F-250 SD have tires:tread/belt problems?
Tires:tread/belt is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD: 25 of 288 complaints on file (8.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2001 Ford F-250 SD have in total?
288 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 19 involved a fire, 13 reported injuries, and 3 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's tires:tread/belt category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the TIRES:TREAD/BELT category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
